At
Elite Homes, our commitment to excellence means a commitment
to you. We realize that each client has unique tastes and lifestyle.
So we listen to your concerns and needs. And we respond accordingly.
Elite
Homes builds 40 - 75 custom homes a year ranging
from $250,000 to $1,000,000 and is currently developing 8 subdivisions in the Greater Louisville area. Elite Homes also does extensive remodeling and was recognized as the 68th largest full-service remodeler in the country by Remodeling Magazine in the August 2010 issue.
Joe Pusateri is a native of St. Louis. He has lived in Louisville since 1969 and graduated from Westport High School. He also attended Western Kentucky University.
We
thank you for your interest in Elite Homes. Here you'll learn
about our company background, philosophy and sample some of the
beautiful homes of our clients. We hope this will be the beginning
of a long and satisfying relationship.
- Joe Pusateri,
President of Elite Homes
SERVICE IN HOME BUILDING INDUSTRY
Life Director for National Association of Home Builders 1985 – Present: Board of Directors for Home Builders Association of Louisville 1986 – 1989: Trustee on NAHB Remodeler’s Council 1986 – 1993: Board of Directors for Home Builders Association of Kentucky 1990 & 1992: President of the Home Builders Association of Louisville
(only person elected as president twice in 56 yr history of association) 1990 – 1993: State Pac Chairman 1990 – 1993: Kentucky Trustee for the Home-building industry’s National Pac One of Kentucky's spike leader with 990 spike credits (New Members Recruited) Started “Louisville’s Best New Homes” T.V. show for the Home Builders Association Built 31 Homearama Homes
AWARDS, RECOGNITION IN HOME BUILDING INDUSTRY
3 Time winner (1984, 1985, 1986) of the Howard C. Reeves Award for membership recruitment by Home Builders Association of Louisville 1987: Named one of the “Big 50” Remodelers by Remodelers Magazine October, 1987: National Remodeler of the Month 1993 & 2003 Builder of the Year – Home Builders Association of Louisville 2002 Home Builders Association of Louisville – Best Supporting Builder – Louisville’s Best New Homes in recognition of creating the show and its 500th episode 2004 Remodeler of the Year – Home Builders Association of Louisville 2005 Winner of the Hearthstone Builder Lifetime Public Service Award 2005 Builder Magazine – Fast Track – 54th Fastest Growing Home Building Company Won Grand Award in Homearama 23 times 2007 &2008Pacesetter Award by Custom Home magazine 2008 Winner General Elmus S. Ussery Presidential Leadership award- Home Builders Association of Kentucky 2011 America's Best Builder - By Builder Magazine
SERVICE IN COMMUNITY
Member of the 1989 – 1990 Leadership Louisville class 1990 - 1993: Section chair for the Metro United Way 1990 – 1993: Board of Trustees at Humana Hospital Suburban 1991 - 1994: Board at Channel 15 (Public Television) 1992: Chaired Task Force for Jefferson County Public Schools (planning a construction academy) 1993 – 1995: Board at Center for Educational Leadership 1993: Member of Bingham Fellows 1993: President of the Chamber of Commerce – Area Council “3” 1994 – 1999: Board at the Family Place 1996 – 1998: Board at Metro YMCA 1998: Courier Journal - Forum Fellow 1999 – 2001: Board at Presbyterian Community Center 2003 – Present: Board of the Greater Louisville, Inc. (formerly Louisville Area Chamber of Commerce) Also, 1993 - 1998 2003 – 2009: Advisory Board of Salvation Army 2003 - Present: Board at Louisville Orchestra – Elected President 2005 2003 – Present: Board at Evergreen Foundation 2004: Mayor’s Housing Policy Task Force 2004 – 2005: Eastwood Task Force 2005 – 2011: Board at Leadership Louisville 2007- Tocqueville Society Cabinet Member 2007– Present: Board of Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame 2007 – Present: Board of King Southern Bank 2007 – 2010: Vice-Chair GLI-TRC Campaign 2008 – Present: GLI Public Policy Committee 2008 – Present: Co-Chair- 21st Century Parks 2008 – 2010: Individual Campaign Chair- Fund for the Arts 2011 – 2012: Campaign Chair- Fund for the Arts
AWARDS, RECOGNITION IN COMMUNITY
1991 – 2002: Finalist Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of The Year 1994: Metro Chamber of Commerce – Top Producer in Annual Membership
Campaign 1996: Metro Chamber of Commerce –Honored for Outstanding Community Service for making
Showcase Greater Louisville the Nation’s Largest Tradeshow in it’s Inaugural Year. 2001: Family Place Gold Medal Recipient for Volunteerism University of Louisville – Induction in Parrish Circle 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006: Business First Fast Fifty 2003: Salvation Army – Outstanding Service Award 2003: Leadership Louisville – Spirit of Yes Award 2005: Optimist Club – Citizen of the Year Award 2005: Republic Bank – We Care Award 2005: Business First – Finalist – Small Business Leader of the Year 2006: Louisville Magazine #33 on list of Top 50 Power People in Louisville 2007: Business First – Winner – Small Company Business Leader of the Year 2008: Catholic Education Foundation – Community Service Award 2008: GLI - Fleur De lis Award 2008: Public Relations Society of America, Bluegrass Chapter - Communicator of the Year 2008- GLI - 1st Place - Top Team Over Goal - Elite Homes, Inc. 2010: Philanthropist of the Year by the Association of Fundraising Professionals Greater Louisville Chapter
